by totafab | May 6, 2022 | Dakar, Family, Life
I don’t remember what day of the week it was when I arrived in Dakar for the first time, it was January 2013. I remember that as soon as I got out of the plane it was hot and I could smell the ocean: it seemed like I was off to a good start. I wasn’t really expecting...
by totafab | May 6, 2022 | Family, Life, Senegalese Culture, Teranga
One of the first words that you learn in Senegal is teranga. You can translate it into hospitality if you accept that something gets lost in translation. With the experience I have today, I’d rather translate it into “the guest is King” and Senegalese people are...